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Dower 🔊

Hindi Meaningदहेज, वरदक्षिणा
English Meaning A portion of a deceased husband s property or wealth allocated to his widow as her legal right 🔊
Part of speechnoun / verb
Phonetic SpellingDOW-er
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˈdaʊ.ər/
Sentence The widow received her dower from the estate.
Translationविधवा को संपत्ति से मेहर प्राप्त हुआ।
SynonymsDowry, Marriage-settlement, Endowment
AntonymsNone

English Meaning of the word Dower

This word is used to describe a portion of a man's property given to his widow. The dower ensured her financial security. This term suggests inheritance, used in law and historical contexts.

Hindi Meaning of the word Dower

इस शब्द का इस्तेमाल किसी पुरुष की संपत्ति का एक हिस्सा उसकी विधवा को दिए जाने का वर्णन करने के लिए किया जाता है। डॉवर ने उसकी वित्तीय सुरक्षा सुनिश्चित की। यह शब्द विरासत का सुझाव देता है, जिसका उपयोग कानून और ऐतिहासिक संदर्भों में किया जाता है।